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A late 20th century Maori carved korere (feeding funnel),…
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Auction Location:
Auckland
Date:
28-May-2019
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Description:
A late 20th century Maori carved korere (feeding funnel), tapered circular form with relief mask decoration and paua disc inserts. Length 13.5 cm. Note: the korere was used for the feeding of important men during a tattooing ceremony 'ta moko', it was forbidden for the recipient to touch food while being tattooed.
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Category:
Tribal: New Zealand Maori